The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1887-08-17

covered hereR Will our people try
to develop it?
Sheriff Nease is making off the
tax tickets for 1887. Get your du-
cats together.
While Pilchard is throwing dirt,
he mus, not squcal if he himself ac-
cldentaIIy gets bedaubed-
The man who deals in mutilated
coin is around. What he wants
with it is mystery.
The next Sheriff of this county
will be Democrat, and so the pros
ecuting attorney.
The REGIsTEH can be run success
fully by It's own editor. Can you
take hint2
The X. & o. has not changed its
timetable for over week. Some
thing wrong.
1t don't help the finances of this
paper a bit, for people to take the
paper and not pay for it.
Cleveland is bouncing the "ras-
Gals" at a pretty lively rate, just
now.
FIN. whaley is named by num-
Der of leading Republicans as their
next candidate for Sheriff.
The Episcopal Festival of last
Wednesday night, was success f.
naneially as well as socially.
A teacher who gets drunk has no
right to certificate to teach in our
public schools, nor ought be hired
by any board of education.
Boss Gibbons has already com
menced marshaling the boys. He
won't give up his Office, if he can
help it. Not much.
Boss Gibbons has trained dog
that will be put upon the trail of all
his enemies in his own party. What
can Written expect now?
The United States Express Office
is now in Hutchinson & Co.'s store.
Don't know when it will be on the
move again.
The COURTHOUSE looks well in its
new dress of paint and paper. Our
uncle George never does things in a
halfway manner.
Mr.. Court House Commissioner,
please have the public well cleaned
ont and the drawing appa raSus fixed,
now that's good fellow.
What is the use of building streets
without cutters to carry off the Wa
ter? Or is the town council invi-
ting damage suits?
If the REGISTER growls at the
way some things are done officially,
it only does SO in the hope of better
ing affairs in the town and county
A gentlemen writes us that the
REGISTER is by long odds the best
county paper in the State. Why,
bless him, we knew that all the tiue.
Brother PiIchard, just keep your
weather-eye open. The REaIsTHR
is going to be quite lively in the
next campaign itself:
Pilchard threatens in his last pa
per to besmear Democrats all over
with dirt, next fall. Why don't you
spit in their faces, Pilchard?
President Cleveland would be in
vited to visit our city, by the Coun-
Gil, if it was not afraid of hurting
the feelings of our neighbor.
Everybody is coming to the Fair
next week, because the facilities are
so good to get here. Half-fare on
all railroads.
The man who holds the reins on
a pair of "Highland Chiefs" need
never be afraid of having dust
in his eyes.
Vance, how could you? What
has our town done to you that you
should want to wipe it off of the
railroad maps?
The colored Baptist will have a
three days Festival in the Rink,
commencing the 18th. Help them;
they want to build parsonage
While Point Pleasant is booming
and building up and increasing in
Gallipolis is going back
ward. We are sorry for Gallipolis.
Look here, you fellows who read
this paper, don't you think we need
money; or do you take it just to en-
courage the enterprise?
a gang of Republicans got into
office in this county lately, by acct
dent, and pretty clever fellows, too,
and they think they own the county.
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